arrière-plan, n.m., (—-—s) (paint.) background.

arrière-point, n.m., (—-—s) back-stitch.

arrière-pointeuse, n.f., (—-—s) back-stitcher.

arrière-port, n.m., inner harbor.

arriérer, v.a., to defer, to put off; to throw behindhand.

s’arriérer, v.r., to stay behind; to be in arrears (of payment).

arrière-saison, n.f., (—-—s) autumn. L’— de la vie; the evening of days, old age.

arrière-train, n.m., (—-—s) after-carriage, hind-quarters.

arrière-vassal, n.m., (—-vassaux) rear-vassal.

arrière-voussure, n.f., (—-—s) back-arch.